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Sambucus

#17112B

Contrast at a glance

White text

18.24:1AAA

Black text

1.09:1Fails

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About Sambucus

Sambucus (#17112B) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 23, 17, 43 and its HSL value is 254°, 43%, 12%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 18.24:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sambucus, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#17112B · #252B11

Analogous

#11182B · #17112B · #24112B

Triadic

#17112B · #2B1711 · #112B17

Split complementary

#17112B · #2B2411 · #182B11

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